Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, one of the most historic names associated with country music in the United States, has expanded its presence with a new venue in Panama City Beach, Florida.
At Boston's historic Old South Meeting House, visitors can step directly into the debates, acts of defiance and upheaval that helped ignite the American Revolution through Ruckus!, an experiential exhibit from Revolutionary Spaces.
The Concierto del Cristo de La Laguna brought Los Cantadores together in a large-scale production developed by Basalto Producciones for Eventalia Group. Edu Baute was responsible for the lighting design, while Tinguaro Vega handled technical control.
The stage for 5 Seconds of Summer’s Everyone’s a Star! World Tour breaks away from the traditional rectangular configuration, adopting a ring shape measuring approximately 23 metres in diameter. The band performs on the upstage half in front of a curved video wall, while the downstage section forms a curved thrust extending out into the audience.
For the five performances of the rock musical HERILO: Das Rad dreht sich weiter, staged at the Energie Schwaben Arena in Kaufbeuren from 28 June to 5 July 2026, lighting designer Leo Herrmann of Lumenlabor created a stage space 32 metres wide.
Nashville-based technical production specialist UpLight Technologies recently used the new Avolites D7 console as the centerpiece of the lighting design for the inaugural season of the Pro Cheer League.
TCU Place, a convention centre and performing arts complex located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is home to the first permanently installed Meyer Sound TIGRA™ line array system in Canada.
The Tessera SX40 LED processors and Tessera XD data distribution units from Brompton Technology have powered the visual content for Professor Brian Cox's Emergence World Tour, delivering large-format LED screens tailored to each venue as the show travelled across Australia.
A new cultural centre in Staufen im Breisgau, Germany, uses an ETC Prodigy P2 rigging system to support a diverse programme of concerts, theatre, dance, film screenings and festivals.
IBC2026 explored the role of sport in the technological evolution of media and entertainment. The event brought together sports organisations, broadcasters, rights holders and technology providers at RAI Amsterdam.
Luke Combs closed his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour with three consecutive concerts at Wembley, held between 31 July and 2 August 2026 in front of approximately 90,000 people each night. Guinness World Records recognised him as the first solo country artist to headline a concert at the stadium.
Claypaky Ultimo Sharpy fixtures, added to Scène de Nuit’s lighting inventory in 2025, have become a key element of the Dystopia Festival’s visual identity.
Since its opening in October last year, Arena Guadalajara has continued to impress. And it is easy to see why: it is the second-largest arena in Mexico. With a modern design and a capacity of 20,000 people, it stands out against the landscape thanks to its 17-metre circular roof, which creates a striking silhouette against the sky.
IBC 2026 brought together companies, professionals and creators in Amsterdam to examine the transformation of the audiovisual industry. Artificial intelligence, new production tools, the creator economy and the transition to IP infrastructures were among the event’s main highlights.
Nvidia has expanded its AI for Media technology suite at IBC 2026, aimed at audiovisual production, broadcast and streaming. The new developments focus on incorporating artificial intelligence directly into workflows to analyse, verify and enhance video content in real time.
Amid the growing need for news organizations to verify the origin and integrity of visual content, Sony joined forces with Reuters to unveil an innovative newsroom workflow at IBC 2026.
iKOANALYTICS combines operational information from channels distributed via satellite with consumption metrics obtained from connected TV environments. The aim is to analyse both signal delivery and audience usage from a single platform.
The transition of broadcast infrastructures from SDI-based architectures to IP environments is creating new requirements for studios, outside broadcast vehicles and live production systems. Synchronisation, redundancy, multicast management and interoperability between manufacturers are among the aspects that need to be considered.
The number 13 may be considered unlucky by some, but for British pop icons Take That, their thirteenth tour, The Circus Live - Summer 2026, has proved anything but.
Shure participated in IBC 2026 with a selection of technologies designed for broadcast and audiovisual production workflows. The company showcased solutions for audio capture, wireless monitoring and AI-powered audio processing.
ETC has announced the latest addition to its growing sales team in the Middle East and India region: Richard Burton, who will take on the role of Field Project Coordinator.
The summer of 2026 has highlighted the growing scale of lighting productions in Spain, ranging from festivals and international tours to stadium concerts, galas and stage productions.
Elation's participation at IBC 2026 focused on LED lighting for studios, sound stages and multicamera productions, particularly for applications where colour rendering and quiet operation are key considerations.
